# Starboard

## What is Starboard? <a href="#what-is-starboard" id="what-is-starboard"></a>

The starboard is a channel where members can react to messages and after a certain number of reactions, the message will be reposted to the starboard channel.

<figure><img src="/files/PxX36Z8lZrn3hEyM3R9e" alt=""><figcaption><p>Image of the Starboard Message</p></figcaption></figure>

## Getting started <a href="#getting-started" id="getting-started"></a>

Before you run any commands, it’s important to use the `starboard enable` command. Otherwise, messages will not be reposted to the starboard channel. You can use `starboard disable` to temporarily stop messages from being reposted.

## Setting the starboard channel <a href="#setting-the-starboard-channel" id="setting-the-starboard-channel"></a>

You can use the `starboard channel` command to set which channel messages will be reposted to.

```
Syntax: ;starboard channel [channel]
Example: ;starboard channel #starboard
```

<figure><img src="/files/FxLWo3zwMquV7n0Tgn6m" alt=""><figcaption><p>How to enable starboard</p></figcaption></figure>

## Customizing the starboard <a href="#customizing-the-starboard" id="customizing-the-starboard"></a>

### Changing the reaction threshold <a href="#changing-the-reaction-threshold" id="changing-the-reaction-threshold"></a>

You can change the minimum number of reactions a message needs to be reposted.

```
Syntax: ;starboard count [count]
Example: ;starboard count 3
```

<figure><img src="/files/SBWJ7StrQiCxYubIVCoz" alt=""><figcaption><p>How to change the starboard count</p></figcaption></figure>

### Changing the emoji to watch for <a href="#changing-the-emoji-to-watch-for" id="changing-the-emoji-to-watch-for"></a>

You can set the emoji that members need to react with for a message to be reposted.

```
Syntax: ;starboard emoji [emoji]
Example: ;starboard emoji ⭐
```

<figure><img src="/files/HTDhAdm8rwmsCFu0luQr" alt=""><figcaption><p>The way how you can change the starboard emoji</p></figcaption></figure>


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